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We can see you now: 8 Skype interview no-nos
From keeping the family out of the picture to remembering not to text while on-camera live, we highlight some don'ts that if avoided might help you land a job. Read More


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Mobile devices have rapidly become a de facto platform for the enterprise. New endpoints connecting to the wireless network are likely to be tablets and smartphones, many of which are employee-owned (BYOD). Mobile users expect always available connectivity, high performance, and seamless user access. View Now

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How will cloud, virtualization and SDN complicate future firewall security?
The firewall in decades past was mainly the port-based guardian of the Internet. Now vendors are vying to build so-called "next-generation firewalls" that are "application-aware" because they can monitor and control access based on application use. Read More

Stuart Biggs, first Cisco CCIE, dies at age 53
Stuart Biggs, who in 1993 led a team that created the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert program and was the first to be awarded a CCIE number, has died at age 53. Read More

Chambers: 'We waited too long to address' SDNs
Cisco waited too long to address the software-defined networking trend now sweeping the industry, Chairman and CEO John Chambers said this week at the Cisco Live conference. Read More

5 Key Benefits Gamification Brings to Your Business
The term 'gamification' may be new, but the concept has been around for some time--just think credit card rewards programs. Despite the buzz and proven results, many companies are still not sure about using gamification. Here are five key reasons why your business should be gamifying. Read More

10 factors that hobbled Windows 8 and what Windows 8.1 might do to fix them
Microsoft is making a big effort this week to resuscitate Windows 8 with a preview of the first major upgrade to the operating system since it launched last October, but it has a lot to overcome. Read More

EFF sues FBI over facial-recognition records
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a lawsuit to force the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation to turn over records about a facial-recognition database it is building. Read More

Ballmer: Happiness is a Windows 8 device with a touchscreen
Windows 8 on a touchscreen device makes users happier than Microsoft's currently most popular operating system, Windows 7, CEO Steve Ballmer says. Read More

Microsoft kicks off Build with Windows 8.1 preview
From PC World: Windows 8.1 got a formal unveiling Wednesday, as Microsoft promised a rapid release schedule for the operating system. But what else did the software giant have to say at Build? Read More

One year in, Yammer grows in importance to Microsoft
For a product once described as Twitter with a business model, Yammer is becoming more nuanced, morphing into an important feature set that will cross over among Microsoft applications. Just as important, it continues seeing growth and popularity among businesses, where it can act as a hook that can encourage current Microsoft customers to upgrade and adopt Microsoft cloud services. Read More

Quick look: 10 cool analog computers
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